Chapter 2: Playing with Grammar
Grammar is one of the main building blocks of language. Each human language, and programming language for that matter, has a set of rules that every person speaking it has to follow because otherwise, they risk not being understood. These grammatical rules can be uncovered using NLP and are useful for extracting data from sentences. For example, using information about the grammatical structure of text, we can parse out subjects, objects, and relationships between different entities.
In this chapter, you will learn how to use different packages to reveal the grammatical structure of words and sentences, as well as extract certain parts of sentences. We will cover the following topics:
- Counting nouns – plural ...
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